Mahmoud Meslat, visiting instructor of Arabic, has taught at Oberlin for the last 12 years. In response to the earthquakes in Türkiye and Syria Feb. 6, Meslat — who is Syrian-American — as well as...
This past week, the Ohio Department of Transportation approved the City of Oberlin’s request for a speed limit reduction along West Lorain Street, a high traffic state route, between North Park Street...
Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023
Campus Safety officers responded to the Carnegie Building area to assist a staff member who had fallen on the sidewalk.
Officers transported a student who was not feeling...
Saturday, March 4
11 a.m.: Researching Big Mama: From 20th Century to Slavery in the Oberlin Public Library Meeting Room
The Oberlin African-American Genealogy & History Group invites participants...
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Between Jan. 28 and Feb. 24, 19 positive rapid COVID-19 tests were self-reported to ObieSafe. Harness Health reported two positive PCR tests during the same time period. ObieSafe’s...
Kim Jong Un Orders Central Committee to Improve Agricultural Sector
North Korea’s economy has been impacted by environmental disasters, sanctions, and trade disturbances with China due to COVID-19....
A public meeting was held Thursday, Feb. 16 in the Prospect Building for Oberlin community members to provide feedback on key issues affecting the town. This was in continuation of the survey conducted...
For the past several months, College fourth-year Anokha Venugopal and third-year Charlotte Spence have been working with the Green EDGE Fund to create a community fridge to serve and be stocked by the...
Today at 7:30 p.m., former Chief Economist for the World Bank and Chair of the Georgetown University International Development concentration Shanta Devarajan, in conversation with College professors, will...
On Feb. 21, the Oberlin City Council met at the council chambers to discuss a number of proposals and ordinances. All members of the Council were present, as were City Manager Rob Hillard, Finance Director...
Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023
Campus Safety officers responded to a report of vandalism at Philips gym in the pool area. An officer responded to a report from South Hall to transport an injured student to...
South Africa Continues to Face Its Worst-Ever Electricity Crisis
Since the beginning of 2022, the power utility company Eskom has been unable to meet the demand for electricity across South Africa....
